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unhurried

[uhn-hur-eed, -huhr-] / ʌnˈhɜr id, -ˈhʌr- /


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It seems obvious that an unhurried decision is more judicious than a quick one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

As families gather for the holidays, lulls in the festivities provide a calm, unhurried opportunity to have heartfelt talks.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025

They had had a tick list of tasks to complete and often that was too long to include meaningful engagement, support with eating or unhurried continence care.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

Lucy Dacus, “Best Guess” The unhurried tempo makes it only friskier.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025

The show has been unhurried and leisurely, as Welles rehearsed.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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